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Includes translation of original title-pages, with imprint: v. 1. Paris, L. Mathias, & Carilian-Goeury and Vor Dalmont, 1851; v. 2-4. Paris, Carilian-Goeury and Vor Dalmont, 1852-54
Vol. 1 translated by J. H. Bridges; v. 2 translated by F. Harrison; v. 3 translated by E. S. Beesly and others, revised and edited by E. S. Beesly; v. 4 translated by R. Congreve; Appendix (Early essays) translated by H. D. Hutton
Index by F. Harrison
v. 1. General view of positivism and introductory principles.--v. 2. Social statics; or, The abstract theory of human order.--v. 3. Social dynamics; or, the general theory of human progress.--v. 4. Theory of the future of man, with an appendix consisting of Early essays on social philosophy